Dojah
The end-to-end identity verification and onboarding platform for African businesses
What it does
Dojah was founded in 2021 by Oluwatobiloba Ololade and Ayomide Oso to provide identity verification and fraud prevention software for African platforms. The company offers APIs that integrate government ID databases, biometric verification, and address lookup tools into onboarding flows. Backed by Y Combinator, it is widely utilized for onboarding compliance across African tech ecosystems.
KYC / KYB / identity verificationeKYC & biometricsIdentity infrastructureFinancial data / account aggregation
Known for
- KYC and identity verification APIs
- Fraud prevention tools
- Biometric verification systems
- Y Combinator cohort startup
Model & industry
Compliance / KYC-as-a-ServiceAPI-as-a-ProductIdentity-as-a-ServiceAll / Cross-industry
Funding history
$1.3M
Total raised
1
Rounds
Pre-Seed
Latest stage
2022
Latest year
| Date | Stage | Amount | Lead investor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-04 | Pre-Seed | $1.3M | Y Combinator |
Source: Condia Funding Tracker
Products & subsidiaries
Dojah Identity API · KYC Verification APIDojah Easy Flow · No-Code Onboarding Widget